Prinz Regent coal mine, Weitmar, Bochum, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Prinz Regent coal mine | Colliery (Abandoned) |
| Weitmar | - not defined - |
| Bochum | - not defined - |
| Arnsberg | Administrative District |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 27' 2'' North , 7° 13' 1'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bochum | 385,729 (2015) | 3.4km |
| Hattingen | 56,866 (2016) | 6.1km |
| Bochum-Hordel | 380,000 (2015) | 6.4km |
| Witten | 101,247 (2015) | 9.4km |
| Herne | 172,108 (2018) | 9.8km |
the "Prinz Regent" coal mine was located in the district Weitmar, Bochum, Ruhr coal mining area / Germany.
first activation: 1870
takeover of the western part of the concession from the "Friederica" coal mine in 1905 and takeover of the eastern part of the "Hasenwinkel" coal mine in the same year, takeover of the abandoned coal mine "Julius Philipp"
takeover of the abandoned coal mine "Carl Friedrich's Erbstollen" in 1924
consolidation with the "Dannenbaum" coal mine to the new "Prinz Regent / Dannenbaum" coal mine in 1958
abandoned: 1960
Owners:
1870 - 1890 ?
1890 - 1899 "Aktiengesellschaft Dannenbaum"
1899 - 1901 "Aktiengesellschaft für Eisen- und Kohlenindustrie Differdingen-Dannenbaum"
1901 - 1926 "Deutsch-Luxemburgischen Bergwerks- und Hütten-AG"
1926 - 1934 "Vereinigte Stahlwerke AG"
1934 - 1953 "Gelsenkirchener Bergwergs-AG"
1953 - 1960 "Bochumer Bergbau AG"
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
Germany
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- ⭔The RuhrArea
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Prinz Regent coal mine, Weitmar, Bochum, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany